GRE Word List
OBSTREPEROUS
marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
The meaning of the word obstreperous is marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |